{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MDE-MCO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MDE",
      "city": "Medellín",
      "fullCity": "Medellín, Colombia",
      "airport": "Medellin Jose Maria Cordova"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MCO",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Medellín (MDE) to Orlando (MCO) takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights with layovers, commonly in cities like Atlanta or Miami, usually range from 6 to 10 hours depending on the duration of the layover."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Medellín to Orlando. The shortest routes involve one stop, typically in Bogotá or Miami, with total durations around 7 to 9 hours including layover time. Several airlines offer one-stop flights, and these are generally less expensive than connecting flights with multiple stops."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Yes — U.S. travelers from Medellín to Orlando need a valid visa or ESTA authorization for entry into the United States. Colombian nationals generally require a visa unless they qualify under the Visa Waiver Program, which Colombia is not part of. Travelers should check current U.S. visa policies and apply in advance. Colombian citizens traveling to the U.S. must also meet the latest travel and health regulations, including any COVID-19 related requirements."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport offers several ground transportation options to the city center. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are widely used for convenience and cost-effectiveness. Taxis are available 24/7 and provide direct service, typically taking around 20 to 30 minutes to reach downtown Orlando. Car rentals are available at the airport for travelers planning to explore beyond the city. Public transit options include the Lynx bus system, which is affordable and connects the airport to downtown and other areas, though it may take longer than taxis or ride-shares. Most travelers prefer ride-share services for their convenience and reliability."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lower from April to June and in September. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking about six to nine weeks ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks in advance for standard travel and twelve to sixteen weeks during holiday seasons and summer peaks."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "LATAM Airlines and Avianca offer non‑stop flights; American Airlines and Copa Airlines provide common one‑stop options."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Medellín and Orlando?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities are Miami, Atlanta, Houston and Panama City, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures are typically reliable, though afternoon flights may experience delays due to weather or congestion. Booking early morning flights can improve on‑time chances."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Orlando?",
        "answer": "March to May and September to November offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, any necessary visas or travel authorizations such as an ESTA if eligible, proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. Vaccination certificates may be required due to COVID-19 regulations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport is the primary gateway with extensive international and domestic flights, located about 18 miles from downtown and serving major airlines. Orlando Sanford International is a smaller alternative, closer to the city but mainly for regional and low-cost carriers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Medellín, the Airport Bus Metroplús line connects to the airport in about 45 minutes and is affordable. Taxis and ride‑shares are faster, taking around 30 minutes, but more expensive. Parking is available at the airport."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Orlando airport?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport has on-site hotels including the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport and the Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside Hotel, both connected via the airport's AeroLink shuttle service. No capsule hotels or sleeping pods are available on-site."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Orlando Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport offers currency exchange services in the main terminal, dedicated prayer rooms, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Medellín and Orlando airports?",
        "answer": "Medellín José María Córdova Airport offers wheelchair assistance and accessible facilities; request 48 hours in advance through your airline. Orlando International provides mobility aid services, accessible restrooms, and children’s play areas in all terminals; arrange assistance at least 48 hours prior."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Medellín and Orlando this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Airlines use Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. Wi‑Fi availability varies; some airlines offer it, check with your carrier."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "This route is operated primarily by American Airlines, part of oneworld; other alliances do not typically serve it directly."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights on weekdays typically have lower fares than morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Medellín?",
        "answer": "Medellín's José María Córdova Airport has limited lounge options, including the Copa Club Lounge available to premium passengers and certain credit card holders. Access generally requires business or first class tickets or lounge memberships, with some lounges offering day passes. The Copa Club features comfortable seating, refreshments, and Wi-Fi."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on Medellín to Orlando flights varies by airline and fare class. Basic economy often excludes checked bags; standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares offer more allowances."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Medellín to Orlando flights generally offer Economy, with some airlines providing Premium Economy and flat‑bed Business class."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare class, with flexible and premium tickets offering more options for same‑day changes or standby; basic fares typically do not."
      }
    }
  }
}